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1993 East Asian Games
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | I East Asian Games |
| logo | 1993 Shanghai.png |
| size | 200 |
| host_city | Shanghai, China |
| nations | 8 |
| athletes | 1021 |
| events | 12 sports |
| opening | May 9, 1993 |
| closing | May 18, 1993 |
| opened_by | President Jiang Zemin |
| stadium | Hongkou Football Stadium |
| next | [1997 Busan](1997-east-asian-games) |
The 1st East Asian Games were held in Shanghai, People's Republic of China from 9 to18 May 1993. The main stadium for the inaugural edition of the games was the Hongkou Football Stadium.
Shanghai also hosted a number of sports-themed exhibitions to coincide with the games, including exhibitions of photography, art and stamps. A total of 9 nations competed across twelve sports. Julio Iglesias and Wei Wei performed a duet at the games closing ceremony. The hosts, China, topped the medal table, winning almost two-thirds of the gold medals on offer and 40% of the overall total of 534 medal. Japan was the second-most successful nation, winning 25 gold medals.
Sports
Medal table
References
References
- link. (2010-06-13 . [[Olympic Council of Asia]]. Retrieved on 2010-05-01.)
- Bell, Daniel (2003). ''Encyclopedia of International Games''. McFarland and Company, Inc. Publishers, Jefferson, North Carolina. {{ISBN. 0-7864-1026-4.
- ''The International Who's Who 2004'' (2003). Pg. 1785. Europa Publications.
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